Intake Manifold: Service and Repair
Intake Manifold
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Removal
1. WARNING: Before servicing a vehicle equipped with a fire suppression system, depower the system by following the procedure in Fire Suppression System. Failure to follow the instructions may result in serious personal injury. Procedures
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the fuel tube spring lock coupling.
3. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
4. Drain the engine cooling system.
5. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) and outlet pipe.
6. Remove the wiper mounting arm and pivot shaft
7. Disconnect the 8 fuel injector electrical connectors.
8. Remove the 8 ignition coil-on-plugs.
9. Remove the 2 bolts and the intake manifold shield.
10. Disconnect the brake booster vacuum hose from the intake manifold.
11. Disconnect the quick connect coupling Evaporative Emission (EVAP) canister purge valve hoses from the Throttle Body (TB) spacer and from the EVAP canister purge valve.
12. Disconnect the quick connect coupling PCV tube from the TB spacer.
13. Disconnect the EGR system module vacuum and electrical connectors.
14. Disconnect the intake manifold-to-TB spacer vacuum hose.
15. Disconnect the generator electrical connector.
16. Detach the 2 generator wiring harness retainers from the generator bracket.
17. Remove the 4 generator bracket bolts and the bracket.
18. Remove the coolant thermostat.
19. Disconnect the throttle control and the Throttle Position (TP) sensor electrical connectors.
20. Release the heater hose spring clamp and disconnect the heater hose.
21. Remove the EGR system module tube.
22. If equipped, detach the wire harness retainer from the intake manifold crash bracket.
23. Remove the intake manifold crash bracket bolt and prevent the bolt from contacting the cylinder head with a rubber band or tie strap.
24. Remove the intake manifold crash bracket bolt.
25. Disconnect the fuel rail pressure and temperature sensor vacuum and electrical connectors.
26. Remove the wire harness retainer from the rear of the intake manifold.
27. Remove the 8 bolts and the intake manifold.
- Remove and discard the intake manifold gaskets.
28. Clean the sealing surfaces.
Installation
1. NOTE: Align the gasket locator tabs with the slots in the cylinder head.
Install new intake manifold gaskets.
2. NOTICE: If the engine is repaired or replaced because of upper engine failure, typically including valve or piston damage, check the intake manifold for metal debris. If metal debris is found, install a new intake manifold. Failure to follow these instructions can result in engine damage.
Install the intake manifold and hand-tighten the 8 bolts.
3. Install the 8 ignition coil-on-plugs.
4. Position the intake manifold crash bracket and loosely install the bolt and stud bolt.
5. Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
6. Tighten the intake manifold crash bracket bolt.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
7. Install the EGR system module tube.
8. Install the intake manifold shield and the 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
9. Connect the throttle control and the TP sensor electrical connectors.
10. Install the coolant thermostat.
11. Install the generator bracket and the 4 bracket bolts.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
12. Connect the generator electrical connector.
13. Attach the 2 generator wiring harness retainers to the generator bracket.
14. Connect the EVAP canister purge valve hoses to the TB and the EVAP canister purge valve.
15. Connect the intake manifold vacuum hose to the TB spacer.
16. Connect the EGR system module vacuum and electrical connectors.
17. Connect the PCV tube quick connect coupling to the TB spacer.
18. Connect the brake booster vacuum hose to the intake manifold.
19. Install the heater hose and spring clamp.
20. Connect the fuel rail pressure and temperature sensor vacuum and electrical connectors.
21. Connect the 8 fuel injector electrical connectors.
22. Install the wire harness retainer to the rear of the intake manifold.
23. If equipped, attach the wire harness retainer to the intake manifold crash bracket.
24. Install the wiper mounting arm and pivot shaft.
25. Connect the fuel spring lock coupling.
26. Install the ACL and outlet pipe.
27. Connect the battery ground cable.
28. Fill and bleed the engine cooling system.
29. WARNING: If the vehicle is equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to Fire Suppression System. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury. Procedures
If equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system.